One at the northeast corner Seventh and I streets northwest. One on the south side of E street, between Thirteenth and Thirteenth-and-a-half streets northwest. One on the south side of F street, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets north west. One at the southwest corner F and North Capitol streets northwest. One at the northwest corner First and G streets southwest. One at the northeast corner First and I streets southwest. One at the northeast corner First and K streets southwest. One at the northwest corner of Second and C streets southwest. One at the southwest corner Fourth-and-a-half and M streets southwest. One at the southwest corner Thirteenth-and-a-half and C streets southwest. One on the east side of Thirteenth-and-a-half street, near Maryland avenue southwest. One at the northwest corner Fourth street and Georgia avenue southeast. One at the southeast corner Eighth and A streets southeast. One at the northwest corner Ninth and A streets southeast. One at the northwest corner Eleventh and D streets southeast. One at the northeast corner Seventeenth and B streets southeast. One at the northeast corner Nineteenth and C streets southeast. One at the northwest corner Maryland avenue and Eighth street northeast. streets northwest. One on the south side of Pennsylvania avenue, east of Fourteenth street north west. One on the south side of Pennsylvania avenue, between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets northwest. One at the southeast corner South Carolina avenue and Eleventh street southeast. One at the northeast corner Tennessee avenue and B street northeast. One on the south side of Virginia avenue, between Fourth-and-a-half and Sixth street southwest. One at the northeast corner High and Stoddart streets, Georgetown. One at the northeast corner Nineteenth and T streets northwest. One at the southwest corner Maryland avenue and Seventh street northeast. 2,505 fire-plugs shut off and examined after street-sweepers. 774 fire-plugs oiled. 774 fire-plugs painted. 740 fire-plugs opened to flush pipes. 150 fire-plugs repaired. 4 fire-plugs moved to new curb. 3 fire-plugs lowered. STOP-VALVES. Forty-one large stop-valves and boxes have been lowered; thirtyeight have been put in to replace old ones; thirty-three stop-valves repaired; three large stop-valves and boxes placed in Georgetown, D. C. One hundred and two stop-valves and boxes have been placed at the following locations during the year: Location. Seventh and R streets, northwest. N, between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets, northwest. Fourteenth, between N street and Massa- Center Seventh and A streets, southeast. Center Thirteenth-and-a-half and D Center Thirteenth and I streets, northeast. Center Sixth and C streets, northeast. Center First and D streets, northeast. Center Twelfth street and Pennsylvania Center Seventeenth and R streets, northwest. Center Seventeenth street and Massachusetts avenue, north west. Southeast corner Seventeenth and M streets, northwest. Rhode Island avenue and P-street circle, northwest. Center North Carolina avenue and Seventh streets, northeast. East side First street, center of G street, southwest. East side First street, center of H street, southwest. East side First street, center of I street, southwest. East side First street, center of I street, southwest. East side First street, center of K street, Northeast corner Rhode Island avenue and French street, east side Tenth street, Center Fourth street and Georgia avenue, southeast. Pennsylvania avenue and First street, northwest. Pennsylvania avenue and Fourth-and-ahalf street, northwest. Pennsylvania avenue and Fifteenth street, northwest. North side Pennsylvania avenue and Sec ond street, northwest. South side Pennsylvania avenue and Second street, northwest. North side Pennsylvania avenue and Second street, northwest. South side Pennsylvania avenue and Third street, northwest. North side Pennsylvania avenue and Third Northwest corner Connecticut avenue and High-service, Fourteenth street and circle, High-service, Fourteenth and R streets, northwest. High-service, Fourteenth and N streets, High-service, Fourteenth street and Rhode High-service, Fourteenth and P streets, High-service, Fourteenth and Q streets, northwest. High-service, Fourteenth and S streets, northwest. High-service, N street and Vermont avenue, northwest. High-service, N and U streets, northwest. High-service, Corcoran and Thirteenth streets, northwest. High-service, Corcoran and Fifteenth streets, northwest. High-service, N and Thirteenth streets, northwest. Center Nineteenth and B streets, southeast. Center Nineteenth between B and D Center Fourteenth and B streets, southeast. Southwest corner F and North Capitol Southwest corner Seventeenth and N streets, northwest. Northeast corner Nineteenth and L streets, northwest. Center Q and Fourteenth streets, northwest. Center Q and Thirteenth streets, north- South side Pennsylvania avenue and South side Pennsylvania avenue and Sixth North side Pennsylvania avenue and Sixth street, northwest. South side Pennsylvania avenue and Sixth street, northwest. South side Pennsylvania avenue and Tenth street, northwest. Stop-valves. One 6-inch 2-way.... Two 6-inch 2-way................ One 8-inch 2-way.. One 6-inch 2-way... One 8-inch 2-way.. One 6-inch 4-way.... One 6-inch 4-way. One 6-inch 2-way..... One 6-inch 2-way.. One 6-inch 2-way. One 12-inch 2-way.. One 12-inch 2-way... One 12-inch 2-way... Location. South side Pennsylvania avenue and Tenth South side Pennsylvania avenue and South side Pennsylvania avenue and North side Pennsylvania avenue and Four- North side Pennsylvania avenue and Fifteenth street, northwest. North side Pennsylvania avenue and Fifteenth street, northwest. Northwest corner Massachusetts avenue Center C and Third streets, northwest. South side Pennsylvania avenue between North side Pennsylvania avenue between GEORGETOWN, D. C. South side West and Montgomery streets "T" BRANCHES INSERTED. One 8-inch by 6-inch 4-way.. One 8-inch by 6-inch 4-way... One 8-inch by 6-inch 4-way... One 8-inch by 6-inch 4-way. One 8-inch by 6-inch 4-way. There are now in use 294 public hydrants in the District of Columbia; 5 have been erected during the year; 4 new ones have been erected to replace old ones; 12 moved to new curb; 514 repaired; and 263 painted. WATER-SERVICES. Two hundred and seventy-one new services run on Pennsylvania avenue between First and Fifteenth streets. Two hundred and thirtynine new services run at various places by contractors. LEAKS. One hundred and twelve leaks in water-mains repaired. MAINS LOWERED. Two thousand two hundred and twenty feet of mains have been lowered. TAPS. One thousand four hundred and sixty-one taps have been made during the year. Of this number, two hundred and thirty-nine were made for contractors, and one hundred and eighty-seven made on Pennsylvania avenue, between First street and Fifteenth street, northwest. FOUNTAINS. There have been repaired thirty horse-fountains. Two horse-fountains have been erected. Second and K streets, northwest.. 39 Fourth-and-a-half, between Pennsylvania avenue and C street, north west 11 Fourth-and-a-half, between Pennsylvania avenue and C street, north west.... Massachusetts avenue, Fourth and Fifth streets, northwest.. Corner V and Thirteenth streets, northwest 102 K street, between Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets, northwest.. Washington Aqueduct Office, Twenty-first street and Pennsylvania avenue Elevation. Pressure to square inch in November, 1876. WATER-TAX. The following statement shows the amount of water-tax due and to become due, with interest, to be $115,600.03; also showing property exempt from taxation amounting to $10,556.56. |